When to go · Sarandë
Sarandë in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, SH81 traffic), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Albania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Albania overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, SH81 traffic), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- SarandëHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Riviera and Ionian coast, Albania · Vlorë, Dhërmi, Himarë, Sarandë, Ksamilrainy
Sea warm June–October; July–August crowds; winter rain and closed resorts.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Albania overall
- Low
- Prices · Albania overall
- Low
Albania overall: Tirana Christmas lights; coast closed.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sarandë, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Dec: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 12
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, SH81 traffic), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
May: Inside Sarandë's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Sarandë: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast